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SIX- Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, January 31, 1996 lone's JV victorious M ustangs dow n Eagles 47-35 Photo by Joyce Hughes Mustang Dan Burnside keeps ball away from Eagle player. No. 34 is Jim Schlaich half, but Wahtonka game out of The Heppner M ustangs the locker room ready to play, jumped on Wahtonka early, outscoring the Mustangs 17-6 held off a third quarter come in the third quarter. back attempt, and ended up But the Mustangs held on, with a 47-35 win over the sixth using a slow down four corner ranked Eagles Friday night. offense and a strong scoring The Mustangs got good in fourth quarter to preserve the side play from their 6ft-5 for victory. ward Ben Hubert, who ended The win brings Heppner's up with a game hight 19 points, league record to 3-3, while and also held Wahtonka's big Wahtonka falls to 4-2. man, and leading scorer Jeremy O thers scoring for the Stockett to only 11 points on Mustangs were: Adam Doher the night. ty, 11; Justin Matteson, 7; Jim Heppner suprised the Eagles Schliach, 4, and Chris Sykes, 6. piling up a 28-13 lead at the n Yaw’s Restaurant & Lounge Early Bird Breakfast Special and a .sausage paLtie, sandwiched to g eth er....... $3.49 Early Diner Special One dollar off the menu dinners 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Treat your Sweetie to a Valentine Champagne Tinner at Vow 's g, f t ___________________________ ____ __________________________________ f Chris Sykes, Heppner, was named to the East Team of the Shrine East-West Football Game, set for August 10 at Baker. Sykes, a 5'11", 215-pound, tackle and punter for the Hepp ner Mustangs, was named Col umbia Basin Conference first team punter and defensive tackle and second team offen sive tackle. He was also selected to the 2A State All-Star second team at both offensive and defensive line positions. Sykes, a senior at Heppner High School, is the son of David and April Sykes. Shaun Hisler, a 5'11 " , Lady Cardinals beat Echo, now 5-0 in Big Sky action Chris Sykes Stats: Ball 3 0-0 6, Boor 3 1 -2 7, Miller 4 2-2 10. Odinet 1 0-0 2, Sullivan 0 1-2 1, Childers, Holtz. Totals: lone 11 4-6 26. Wes Cooley to visit Heppner on Feb. 7 Congressman Wes Cooley will be in Heppner, Wednes day, Feb. 7 from 10-11 a.m. at Kate's Pizza. Everyone is invited to drop by the restaurant to visit with Cooley. a t Loren Woodside won the Morrow County Gun Club 16- yard event with a perfect 25 at the shoot Sunday, Jan. 28. Jim Eynetich and Jeff Cutsforth tied at second, with 23 each. Harvey Childers took the handicap event with a score of 20. Tim Hedman and Cutsforth tied for second place with 19 of 25 targets broken. The gun club will be open at noon on Sunday, Feb. 4. C A C C sponsoring painting workshop The Creative Arts and Crafts Club is sponsoring an oil paint ing workshop by Betty Cross white April 26-27 at the Mor row County Fairgrounds. An oil painting workshop by Robert Walton will be held June 6 - 8 . Call Betty Mills to sign up for either workshop. Beginners are welcome. <=>< Stephanie Haguewood goes up for jump shot against Cougars. By Kara Miller In spite of a winter storm, a packed crowd was in atten dance to watch the meeting of lone and Echo, the two teams tied for the lead in Big Sky stan dings. The Cardinals won the game, 50-43, which places them 5-0 in Big Sky league action. lone got the tip and Melissa McElligott ran the ball up the court for two points. She was fouled in the process and got a trip to the charity stripe where she added another point to put the first numbers on the score- board. It was a close and physical game. Both teams got into foul trouble. Echo's Kelly Browning and Jesse Fisher picked up three each, while lone's LaRee Anderson, Suzy Heideman and Stephanie Haguewood each had two early in the game. However, lone's reserves step ped in strong to help give lone the score advantage. McElligott had a tremendous night, capitalizing on steals re sulting in two point goals and accurate free throw hitting to rack up 33 points for lone. Although none of her team mates hit double digit figures, All Saints' holds 1996 Lumina 4-door 4.8% APR GMAC Financing 48 month Stop by Wright Chevrolet and see — Bill or Bill Jr. — Test drive the one 1996 Lumina we have in stock! Wright Chevrolet, Inc. Chevrolet & Oldsmobile 541-763-4175 185-pound, running back on the Mustang team, was select ed as an alternate on the Shrine team. Hisler, also a senior at HHS, was named CBC first team running back and line backer and All-State 2A third team running back. He is the son of Susan and Paul Hisler, Jr., Heppner. Others selected to the first team from the CBC are: J.T. Lieuellen, a 6 '1 ", 205-pound guard from Weston McEwen; Glen Stillm an, a 5 '8 " , 160-pound running back from Pilot Rock; and Joe Iverson, a 6 '3 ", 190-pound guard, Uma tilla. Mark Neuman, a 5 '6 ", M C G C event held Pancake Sandwich...2 pancakes. 1 egg. Steak Xgbster firm er for two. with Champagne $ Candlelight ${e serrations required by 2/12/96 By Kara Miller The lone Cardinals traveled to Echo Friday, Jan. 26, to take on the Cougar JV and varsity squads. The JVs started the day's action; the game went to only three quarters at Echo's re quest. lone won, 26-19. lone got the tip and Kara Mil ler hit a basket for the first two points of the game. Dawn Boor got the first of her game-high eight steals, but couldn't capi talize on it. Both teams were quick; however, lone was the more aggressive team and the Cardinals' steals outnumbered the Cougars, while rebounds were equal. Niki Sullivan lead lone in re bounds with four, but her teammates, Maci Childers, Angie Ball, Brenda Holtz and Miller were right behind her w ith three each. All of the Car dinals saw playing time and coach Kelly Swarat was "pleas ed with their effort." lone hit 67 percent from the free throw line. Miller was leading scorer with 10 for the Cardinals, Boor had seven and Ball had six. The final score was lone, 26, Echo, 19. Sykes named to Shrine game first team Fossil, Oregon Herb Wright ~ Bill Machines ~ Bill Maclnnes, Jr. annual meeting All Saints' Episcopal Church held its annual parish meeting on Jan. 21 with Bishop Rustin Kimsey being on hand for his annual visitation. The day be gan with Holy Eucharist cele brated by the bishop whose sermon emphasized the need to listen to one another and hear the voice of God speaking through each other. The main focus of the annual meeting was the feedback about parish and clergy evalua tion. Elected to the vestry (par ish board) of the church to serve in leadership for the next three years were Charlie An derson and Merilee McDowell. Bill McDowell will continue as the senior warden and Bob De- Spain will stay on for another term as junior warden. Father A1 Miller conducted the meet ing and the members of the church received reports, pass ed an operating budget and "listened to one another in car ing for the life of the congrega tion," said Father Miller. six of them contributed to the score. Fisher and Browning, two of Echo's leading players, fouled out of the game in the fourth quarter. lone's defense shut down powerhouse Casey See- ger, who had six of her 10 points in the first half. The Car dinals kept the ball outside and away from Echo's ace Fisher, who still managed to score 16 of her team-high 17 game points from the paint. lone outscored Echo 13-11 in the first quarter; 13-10 in the third and 13-10 in the fourth. Echo managed to outscore the Cards 12-11 in the second. lone shot 36.4 percent from the floor, while Echo hit 32.7 per cent. McElligott hit 13 for 15 from the free throw line, and, overall, lone hit 58.1 percent at the charity line. Echo hit 58.3 percent. Heideman lead lone's re bound effort with nine, Kara Miller was second with six and Anderson pulled down four. McElligott had 11 steals. Stats: lone (50)-Boor 1 0-0 2, Anderson 1 0-0 2. Haguewood 1 0-0 2, Odinet 0 0-2 0, Miller 2 1-4 5, McElligott 10 13-15 33, J. Sullivan 0 2-2 2, Heideman 1 2-5 4, Ball. Totals: 16 18-28 50. Echo (43)-Bunten 1 1-2 3, Fisher 8 1-217, Browning 2 5-6 9, Schell 2 0-0 4, Seeger 5 0-0 10, Beven 0 0-1 0, Matteson, Marino. Totals: 18 7-11 43. Three-point goals: none. Total fouls: Echo 16, lone 22. Foul ed out: lone-Heideman, Echo-Beven, Browning, Fisher. Due to the poor winter driv ing conditions, Arlington can celed their Saturday game and rescheduled their trip to lone for Tuesday, Jan. 30. 160-pound quarterback from Stanfield, was selected as an alternate. Other first team picks are as follows: Greater Oregon League-Balin Rollins, Burns, A.J. Freeley, Ontario, Travis Johnson, Vale, and Paul West, Mac Hi; Wapiti League-Jason Parks, Enterprise, Rick Paz, Nyssa, Josh McDonald, Imbler, and Will Lanthrop, Joseph. The Shrine East-West Foot ball Association met in The Dalles January 13 to initiate the 44th annual East-West football season. Six league-winning coaches were on hand to select the players and alternates. Head coach for the West Team will be John Woodward of Til lamook, Cowapa League. Assisting him will be Ray Downs, also of Tillamook, Northwest League, and Steve Brattain of Philomath, Cosco League. Mark Henderson, Eugene, Sky-Em League, will held the East Team coaching staff with Mike Bendele from Oakland, Big Fir League, and Jack Hen derson, The Dalles, Big Sky League, to assist. Each team will consist of a 32-man first team and a 32-man alternate squad. The players are selected on a cross sectional basis that considers grade point status, athletic ability, achieve ment, attitude and personality, civic input and social con geniality. Players names are submitted by coaches from A, A A and AAA league schools. This year's roster was taken from 239 applicants. The 1995 season produced $75,000 for the Shrine Hospitals for Crippled Children. The East-West game has maintain ed the second place fund pro ducing activity in North America. The Portland Shrine Hospital is also a research hospital and one of the most ac tive patient hospitals within the 22 facilities operated by the Shrine. 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